Jail guard nabbed in Baguio drug bust

Mae Cornes, ABS-CBN News

A pistol and bag confiscated from JO3 Donald Kelly, who was arrested in a drug bust Monday night. Photo courtesy of Police Regional Office Cordillera

BAGUIO CITY – A total of P40,060 worth of shabu was confiscated from a jail guard in Upper Session Road, Baguio City Monday night.

Authorities arrested JO3 Donald Kelly, a jail guard at the Itogon District Jail previously assigned in the Baguio City Jail, in a buy-bust operation.

Authorities confiscated from the suspect two sachets of suspected shabu with a market value of P40,060, one caliber 9mm Taurus pistol service firearm, one 9mm Taurus magazine containing thirteen bullets, and P9,000 cash.